Subject: North Atlantic and Arctic Ocean
Period: 1758 (dated)
Publication: Histoire Generale des Voyages
Color: Black & White
Size:
17.7 x 13 inches
45 x 33 cm
Copper engraved chart centered roughly on Iceland. Includes all of Great Britain, Scandinavia, the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia and the Gulf of Finland. In the west are a largely blank Greenland, Isle James and Labrador. A fine chart with decorative title cartouche and rhumb lines.
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Condition: A
Folding as issued with faint offsetting than can be easily erased. Margin extended at binding trim with repair on tiny binding tear into border.